Archives for September 14th, 2006

Laugh Of The Day: My Windows Vista Error Message

Vista RC1 has been running like a champ for the past week but I finally found a bug. I received the error message below when I tried to open an HTML file with Notepad++:

September 14th, 2006
Laugh Of The Day: My Windows Vista Error Message

CyberWare: Backup Windows Drivers With DriverMax

One of the biggest things that I hate when reinstalling Windows is hunting down all of my drivers. I eventually got clever enough where I downloaded all of the drivers I needed and put them on a CD. Then each time I needed them they were always easy to find. Well, it looks like I was taking a completely wrong approach.

September 14th, 2006
CyberWare: Backup Windows Drivers With DriverMax

Google Personalized Homepage Gets Tabs

How sweet is this? The Google Personalized Homepage has tabs! Now you can add, organize, and utilize the most screen space possible!

September 14th, 2006
Google Personalized Homepage Gets Tabs

Google’s Picasa 2.5 Now Out Of Beta

Google's Picasa 2.5 photo managing software has worked its way out of Beta (believe it or not :) ). The release notes detail all of the new features but here is a brief overview for those that have not been venturous enough to play with the Beta:

September 14th, 2006
Google’s Picasa 2.5 Now Out Of Beta

Microsoft Office 2007 Beta 2 TR Download Available

The 495MB file Office 2007 TR has been made available for download. Thanks to Mark who sent me an email providing the direct download link without the need for WGA validation.

September 14th, 2006
Microsoft Office 2007 Beta 2 TR Download Available

Send Voice And Text Messages To The Masses With Jyngle

Jyngle is a new voice and text messaging service (in beta) that makes communicating with a group easy. It combines the latest mobile voice technology with online social networking to give you a rather useful and free service.  Jyngle is a product of  Brevient, a software development company focused on web-based business software.

September 14th, 2006
Send Voice And Text Messages To The Masses With Jyngle

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.7 Released

Mozilla has placed the official release of Firefox 1.5.0.7 on their FTP for download. Typically I would just link to the FTP and tell you to go find your language but I figured I do this so much now that I should come up with a better way. I don't think I could do it much easier than this:

September 14th, 2006
Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.7 Released

CyberNotes: Tweak Firefox’s Maximum Connection Limit

I have never tried to find a download manager because most browsers (except Internet Explorer) are able to handle my downloads just fine. However, one limitation that has always bothered me is the inability to start more than two downloads at the same time.

September 14th, 2006
CyberNotes: Tweak Firefox’s Maximum Connection Limit